Illumino : A History of Medieval Britain in 12 Illuminated Manuscripts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brown, Michelle (Michelle P.)

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Illumination of books and manuscripts--Great Britain--History.

Illumination of books and manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London, UK Reaktion Books Ltd. 2025.

Contents:

Cover

Half-title Page

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Preface

1. The Eighth Century: Bishop Eadfrith's Desert of The Book

2. The Ninth Century: Bishop AEthelwald's Prayerbook

3. The Tenth Century: King AEtelstan's Offering to A Shrine

4. The Eleventh Century: Queen Emma's 'Apologia'

5. The Twelfth Century I: Christina of Markyate's Gift

6. The Twelfth Century II: Gerald of Wales and The Topography of Ireland

7. The Thirteenth Century: Matthew Paris's Chronicle

8. The Fourteenth Century I: John Fifhide's 'Poor Man's Bible' Picture Book

9. The Fourteenth Century II: Sir Geoffrey Luttrell's Pyramid

10. The Fifteenth Century I: Abbot Bruyning's Mega-Missal

11. The Fifteenth Century II: Anthony Woodville's Present for Doomed Royals

12. The Sixteenth Century: Musician, Monarch, Womanizer

Bibliography

Acknowledgements

Photo Acknowledgements

Index

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

ISBN:

9781836390367

183639036X

Publisher Number:

40032756702

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.